Where to Shop, Eat and More This Winter in Philly

As we bid adieu to 2022, a new year of exciting openings and launches awaits.Elevate your interiors with a natural, minimalist touch from Kristina Dam Studio.

STYLE Calling all minimalists: Lifestyle boutique Design Life Kids (designlifekids.com) now carries Denmark-based Kristina Dam Studio’s furniture collection—with brand-new pieces released throughout 2023. “Modern minimalist design shows true restraint, while allowing every piece to not only stand on its own but to also complement any design aesthetic it’s matched with,” says CEO Kim Wardell. “The careful curves, impeccable clean lines and beautiful textures of each design are a piece of art, a sculpture in your home or office, while also creating a perfect canvas for any accessories.” While jumping into a new year home refresh, shop the collection’s sleek steel lounge benches, solid oak matte-finished stools and bedside tables.

DEVOUR Savory Gouda grilled cheeses paired with flavorful rhubarb nectarine fruit wines and shopping? Say no more. Philly’s newest all-day cafe and lifestyle hub, Forîn (forincafe.com), opens in January, building off the original Forîn Cafe in Norris Square. “We intentionally opened our original location in a DIY fashion, giving us the ability to build community, support local small business, see what works and hire a core team,” says partner Seth Kligerman. “The lifestyle, multipronged concept has worked well for us, and we feel it is time to pursue the next iteration of Forîn.” Featuring housemade wines, craft cocktails and tasty bites, come hungry for sandwiches, baked goods and housemade pasta. Plus, visitors can shop clothing and goods from local and international artisans and companies, including Forîn’s own honey wine.

Club & Court’s new collection offers a variety of sporty-chic styles, perfect for your next resort getaway.

SHOP The court is your runway with Club & Court’s (clubandcourt.com) spring 2023 collection, releasing Dec. 1st. Founded by two Main Liners, the vintage-inspired tenniswear brand utilizes modern materials, soft palettes and bold prints for stylish, sporty looks: Think sweaters, skirts, tops and more that are sure to distract the competition. “We have great new fabrics—the perfect amount of stretch but so soft to the touch,” says co-founder Lara Evans. “We also introduced more colors for spring with a pink version of our Hadley dress.” Peruse the new selection of styles, including a pleated skort and track top embellished with a thick ribbon trim along the hem, as well as pieces perfect for the twinning mother and daughter.

Sam Smith’s fourth studio album, Gloria, will be released Jan. 27.

SING Looking to “Deck the Halls” this holiday season? Allow iHeartRadio’s Q102 Jingle Ball (q102.iheart.com) to bring the cheer. As the season’s biggest annual holiday music event, the concert will present a star-studded lineup performing their top hits and seasonal favorites, including Sam Smith, Charlie Puth, Khalid, AJR and more. Don’t miss these fan favorites as they make their way to Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center on Dec. 12 for an unforgettable celebration of the most wonderful time of the year.